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The Selkirk College Fine Woodworking Program Class of 2014 students
Nelson, Education Selkirk College Fine Woodworking students shine spotlight on talent at the Capitol Theatre

One of Nelson's cultural cornerstones received a boost from Selkirk College Fine Woodworking Program students this past spring.

Newspaper featuring the opening of the BC Vocational School (now Selkirk College's Silver King Campus) in 1964
Nelson, Education Selkirk College’s Silver King Campus celebrates gold

For five decades the campus in Nelson's Rosemont neighbourhood has been turning out a steady flow of skilled trades people and students with skills.

High Terrain Helicopter base
Nelson, Forestry, Small Business New state-of-the-art helicopter base near Nelson

Steve Benwell has grown his company into one of the largest helicopter operations in the Kootenay region.

Photo of the New Cartolina Cards Inc. building in Nelson, BC
Nelson, Retail Cartolina store now open in Nelson

Fiona Ritchards is excited to announce the opening of her new and very first retail location in downtown Nelson.

Lara Ellenwood and Marc Brillon are the owners of Ellenwood Homes in Nelson, B.C.
Nelson, Developments Building inspired design

At Ellenwood Homes couple Marc Brillon and Lara Ellenwood bring together their experience in construction and interior design.

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Amber Hayes stands holding a bouquet and her Influential Women in Business award certificate.
Nelson, Technology, Influential Women in Business Amber Hayes

As an entrepreneur and business coach, Amber Hayes stays active in the Kootenay business scene and has been named one of 2014’s Influential Women in Business.

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Lara Ellenwood of Ellenwood Homes stands with a bouquet and her Influential Women in Business Award certificate.
Nelson, Influential Women in Business Lara Ellenwood

Influential Women in Business award-winner Lara Ellenwood talks to Kootenay Business about work and making an impact.

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Garbage transfer equipment at the new Grohman Narrows Transfer Station in Nelson, B.C.
Nelson, Environment Trash disposal upgrade in Nelson

The efficient new Grohman Narrows Transfer Station in Nelson, B.C., frees up the waterfront site of the old transfer station for redevelopment.

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Artist's rendering of Nelson Commons, a proposed development for downtown Nelson, B.C.
Nelson, Developments, Real Estate Urban living comes to Nelson

The Nelson Commons project is nearing its pre-sale target, and project supporters welcome the proposed addition to Nelson’s housing choices.

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Photo stack of logs
Castlegar, Nelson, Trail Selkirk College helping provide forest industry building blocks

A healthy forest sector in British Columbia is vital to the economic and social fabric of the province.

Colin Innes named City of Nelson's Director of Public Works and Utilities
Nelson City of Nelson fills final managerial position

Colin Innes named as City of Nelson’s Director of Public Works and Utilities, long time engineer and his family relocating from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

Dale Arsenault standing in front of The Royal restaurant in Nelson, BC
Nelson, Small Business Well-known Nelson business man re-opens The Royal

Dale Arsenault decided to reopen The Royal, a restaurant and music venue on Baker Street in Nelson, BC

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June Ray and Mirek Hladik of Nelson, B.C.
Nelson, Small Business Professional people movers

Business and leisure travellers in B.C.’s West Kootenay can enjoy the comfort and security of professional coach charters and airport shuttle service.

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Eight men and one woman of the Broadband Advisory Group in Nelson, B.C.
Nelson, Technology Broadband for Columbia Basin and Boundary

The speed and capacity of fibre optics make improved services possible for engaged businesses and service agencies.

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Patty Axenroth, Amber Hayes and Lara Ellenwood were the 2014 winners of the Influential Women in Business awards
Kaslo, Nelson, Rossland, Small Business, Influential Women in Business West Kootenay winners of 3rd Annual Influential Women in Business awards announced

Patty Axenroth, Amber Hayes and Lara Ellenwood were the 2014 winners of the Influential Women in Business Award.

Aviva Keely of Nelson, B.C.
Nelson, Small Business The business of thrift

Aviva Keely and her family turned their community’s throw-aways into a profitable business, and have plans to support the local economy even more.

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Vista Radio launches new 103.5 Juice FM in Nelson
Nelson, Developments Vista Radio launches the New 103.5 Juice FM in Nelson

Something new just hit the local radio airwaves in Nelson!

Kootenay Business magazine is pleased to welcome Dianna Ducs, Executive Director of the Nelson/Kootenay Lake Tourism Association and Shelley Adams, bestselling author of the Whitewater Cookbooks series.
Grand Forks, Castlegar, Nelson, Revelstoke, Trail Kootenay Business holds 3rd annual Influential Women in Business Award Luncheon in Nelson

Kootenay Business magazine is pleased to welcome Dianna Ducs and Shelley Adams

Home near Nelson reflecting in the water of Kootenay Lake.
Cranbrook, Fernie, Invermere, Nelson, Revelstoke, Riondel, Real Estate Luxury homes on the market in the Kootenays

High-end houses currently for sale include a lakeside estate in Nelson.

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Paul Born community builder
Nelson Nelson welcomes award winning community builder Paul Born for June 12 workshop

“Deepening Community for Collective Impact”, a one day workshop hosted by Paul Born cofounder and President of Tamarack.

rendering of nelson's new golf development, the crossing at granite point
Nelson, Developments The Crossing at Granite Point is Nelson’s newest Golf Development

The development will see condos between 850 - and 1,600-square feet spread between three buildings on a 1.3 acre property.

Erin Bruce and Patrick McInnis of Nelson, B.C., on a lakeshore with mountains in the distance
Nelson, Cuisine Catering to Nelson

Alligator Pie Catering in Nelson, B.C., has established itself as a favourite caterer for local businesses and special events.

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Exterior photo of Pacific Insight building in Nelson, BC
Nelson Nelson Chamber Awards Business Excellence – Pacific Insight Business of the Year

Nelson Chamber of Commerce held their annual Business Excellence Awards last month.

Photo of Maclean's magazine
Nelson, Tourism Nelson basks in the light of great Maclean’s exposure

City of Nelson and area received great exposure through a nice five page article and photo feature in the well-read magazine.

Entrepreneurs Bradley Roulston and Ric Logtenberg of Time.ly and mentor Sandra Wear sat down with CKNW radio host Fiona Forbes
Nelson, Technology Nelson tech-startup “Time.ly” featured on CKNW

Entrepreneurs Bradley Roulston and Ric Logtenberg of Time.ly took to the airwaves.

Anne Pigeon, (right) and Kirk Jensen pose for the Kootenay Business magazine article back in 2011.
Nelson, Tourism Anne Pigeon parts ways with Whitewater Resort

Twenty-four year veteran of the popular Whitewater Ski Resort near Nelson, Anne Pigeon is no longer with the company.

Ashley Hill, a housekeeper at Ainsworth Hot Springs Hotel.
Kaslo, Nelson, Tourism How to find great staff for the summer season

Hiring students studying in the tourism and resort management field has worked well for Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort.

by Colin Payne
A man working on plastering over bricks on a green building project situated in Art Gibbon Park in Nelson, B.C.
Nelson, Environment Green building trends on the rise in the Kootenays

The Building Tree, owned by Paula Kiss, is helping Nelson, B.C. to be on the leading edge green building technique.

by Colin Payne
A photo of the Nelson Ford Sales car lot.
Nelson Auto trends that work in the Kootenays

Gerry Cesa and Abe Fominoff of Nelson Ford Sales explain car trends that relate to Kootenay drivers.

by Colin Payne
A banner lists details on dates for the Farm, Food, Fork event. Behind it is colourful honeycomb.
Nelson, Agriculture, Cuisine, Environment Farm Food Fork

Farm, Food, Fork (F3) is bringing together the food advocates, marketers and farmers of the Kootenays with a dynamite event.

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Photo David Gentles
Nelson, Real Estate Nelson Realty merges with Remax RHC Realty

David Gentles and Trevor Jenkinson of Nelson Realty have joined the Remax RHC Realty office in Nelson.

Photo of a can of
Creston, Fernie, Nelson, Revelstoke, Retail Biggest breweries in the Kootenays

A list of the biggest breweries and beer distributors in B.C. published in Business in Vancouver newspaper.

Photo of Russian Ski Resort Operations & Management Program student, Irina Smolina
Nelson, Education From Russia with SROAM

Russian Ski Resort Operations & Management Program student Irina Smolina has found the right fit at Nelson's Tenth Street Campus.

A woman plows between a row of veggies and an overlay gives info on the Rockstar Farmer Tour.
Cranbrook, Kimberley, Nelson, Agriculture, Environment Rockstar Farm Tour in the Kootenays

Aspiring Kootenay farmers will have the chance to learn from Jean-Martin Fortier, a farmer who sells $140,000 worth of vegetables from 1.5 acres in Ontario.

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The Kootenay Lake Medical Clinic was revamped at the beginning of February of 2014.
Nelson Kootenay Lake Medical Clinic switches to electronic medical records

The Kootenay Lake Medical Clinic has undergone some renovations and has made the switch to electronic medical records.

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Tom Thomson.
Nelson, Financial Growing the economy in the Nelson region

Q & A with Tom Thomson, spokesperson for the Nelson and Area Economic Development Partnership.

by Colin Payne
The Shambhala team inside the old Savoy Inn where the demolition and construction is now underway for it's new development.
Nelson, Developments Shambhala starts work on new development in Nelson

In 2013, Shambhala Music Festival purchased the old Savoy Inn in Nelson to develop its own nightclub, restaurant and accommodations.

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Nelson Civic Theatre.
Nelson, Developments Nelson Civic Theatre redesign project underway

The Nelson Civic Theatre Society has hired an architectural team in the hopes of adding two more screens and much needed upgrades to the theatre.

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An artist rendition shows an attractive, bright and modern row of townhouses.
Nelson, Developments Nelson Landing ahead

Developer unveils vision for first phase of Nelson waterfront community, Nelson Landing.

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John Dooley is the mayor of Nelson, B.C.
Nelson From the Mayor

Mayor John Dooley from Nelson, B.C. gives some insight into who he is.

by Colin Payne
The recently released 2013 State of the Basin report explores the four pillars of the region – economic, social, cultural and environmental
Castlegar, Nelson, Education, Environment Report draws important sketch of Columbia Basin

The recently released 2013 State of the Basin report provides valuable insight into what makes this part of the province tick.

max and irmas restaurant in Nelson, BC
Nelson, Cuisine Quality comfort food

Max and Irma's offers wholesome, fresh menu options for diners in Nelson.

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Paul and Clare Kelly stand next to an old gas pump that reads
Nelson, Environment Revolutionizing food miles with biodiesel

The Kootenay business Revolution Biodiesel is taking strides to reduce the carbon footprint of food miles and transportation using post-consumer bio oil.

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City of Nelson celebrates completion of Canada's newest all-wheel park for skateboarders and bike riders
Nelson, Health & Wellness Nelson home to Canada’s newest all-wheel park with $450,000 price tag

The City of Nelson is celebrating the completion of Canada's newest All Wheel Park for skateboarders and bike riders.

Marni Beninger has dark curly hair and wears a powder blue shirt.
Nelson, Health & Wellness One business, two passions

Marni Beninger has found ways to combine her interests and strengths into the thriving Mountain Waters Spa and Wellness in Nelson, B.C.

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Robin Goldsbury smiles for the camera. She has short highlighted brown hair, a blue scarf and rimless glasses.
Nelson Robin Goldsbury

With a long list of interests and accomplishments, Robin and her partner, Reg, have enjoyed developing the Dock ‘n’ Duck Pub, Family Grill and Lodge.

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Photo Nelson Brewing logo on a glass of beer
Fernie, Nelson Nelson and Fernie breweries win at 2013 BC Beer Awards

The 4th Annual BC Beer Awards & Festival was held in Vancouver on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at the Croatian Cultural Centre.

Photo Nelson tech student and teacher
Nelson, Education, Technology Robots duke it out at Selkirk College this Saturday

The Nelson Tech Club hosts the 2nd annual RoboGames 2013 this Saturday, December 14 at Selkirk College.

The steering committee of the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance
Nelson Request for proposals – Website design and Implementation

Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA) is seeking a qualified contractor to redesign their website.

Andrew Cowan has blond hair, a light beard and sunglasses on top of his head. He's wearing a blue t-shirt.
Nelson Andrew Cowan

Stepping into Cowan Office Supplies, a longstanding family business, has been just right for co-owner Andrew Cowan.

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